duffy london: the swinging chair
duffy london has developed a divergent aesthetic eating experience, creating a room within a room with chairs that float around the table. constructed using a steel frame and wooden table top, the surface is suspended over the ground making vacuuming a breeze. a GEO lampshade and eight hanging seats are incorporated to sway playfully.
duffy london creates an experience of designer swinging
the new swing table
tea time
the swing table
chair detail
chair detail
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put at outdoor will be more suitable.
What’s the point? Makes a tried and tested product harder to use, can only sit in one position, getting yourself/things to the table becomes a duck and weave nightmare, can’t move it, can’t add a chair. If the only point is that no-one sits astride a table leg, surely that’s what pedestal legs are for? And it’s not even particularly nice looking… Breathe!
Daff London more like it. Thanks for injecting humor into the office.
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Nice idea. Would it work for meetings? With clients?
Noo! That was my idea. I have some sketches of the same idea that are almost 10 years old. Schade…